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To require a certain percentage of natural gas and crude oil exports be transported on United States-built and United States-flag vessels, and for other purposes. This bill directs (1) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to require specified percentages of liquefied natural gas exports to be transported on vessels built or retrofitted in the United States and documented under its laws, and (2) the President to require specified percentages of crude oil exports to be transported on vessels built or retrofitted in the United States and documented under its laws. FERC and the President may waive these requirements under specified circumstances. The Energy Information Administration must collect and publish information on exports of natural gas and crude oil by vessels, including forecasts and data on those exports.

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John Garamendi (D)*,  Don Bacon (R),  Nanette Barragán (D),  Julia Brownley (D),  Gil Cisneros (D),  Joe Courtney (D),  Peter DeFazio (D),  Brian Fitzpatrick (R),  Jared Golden (D),  Brian Higgins (D),  Katie Hill (D),  Duncan Hunter (R),  Peter King (R),  Rick Larsen (D),  Alan Lowenthal (D),  Elaine Luria (D),  Sean Maloney (D),  Grace Napolitano (D),  Donald Norcross (D),  Chris Pappas (D),  Mark Pocan (D),  Katie Porter (D),  Max Rose (D),  Lucille Roybal-Allard (D),  John Rutherford (R),  Tim Ryan (D),  Brad Sherman (D),  Albio Sires (D),  Chris Smith (R),  Greg Steube (R),  Paul Tonko (D),  Jeff Van Drew (R),  Bonnie Watson Coleman (D),  Rob Wittman (R), 

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7227-7229) (on 07/23/2019)

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